Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

Lat: 45.61881°NLon: 116.28211°WElev: 1568.0ft.

NA

105°F

41°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 06 Aug 04:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Riggins ID

Fire Weather Watch August 7, 12:00pm until August 9, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.47°N 116.32°W (Elev. 2910 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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